Enoyl-(Acyl-Carrier Protein) Reductase (NADPH, B-Specific)

An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of acyl-[acyl-carrier protein] to trans-2,3-dehydroacyl-[acyl-carrier protein] in the fatty acid biosynthesis pathway. It has a preference for acyl derivatives with carbon chain length from 4 to 16.

Year introduced: 2006(1980)

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Tree Number(s): D08.811.682.660.390

MeSH Unique ID: D050745

Registry Number: EC 1.3.1.10

Entry Terms:

• Acyl-ACP Dehydrogenase
• Acyl ACP Dehydrogenase
• Dehydrogenase, Acyl-ACP
• Enoyl-(Acyl-Carrier-Protein)reductase (NADPH)

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• Oxidoreductases (1980-2005)

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Enoyl-(Acyl-Carrier Protein) Reductase (NADPH, B-Specific)